When we think of national flags, we're often drawn to their colors and designs, each one telling a unique story. A red, ...

Flags aren't just colorful pieces of fabric waving in the wind; they're symbols, each one packed with history, identity and ...

We have traditions for respecting our flag unknown to younger generations because civics isn’t taught or the Pledge of Allegiance recited in schools.

In 1785, King Charles III of Spain chose a new flag to be used as the naval ensign on Spanish ships. The current flag of ...

As the Arkansas Times’ own Matt Campbell wrote earlier this year, “America is cooked.” The U.S. Supreme Court not only paved ...

For some veterans, Monday's ceremony was also an opportunity to reconnect with old friends and people they've served with.

November 11 is a day for Americans to honor all of our Veterans and recognize the sacrifices they made to defend our freedom. In the Big Country, numerous events ...

Ever wondered how many countries start with "W"? Well, spoiler alert: You won't need many fingers to count them.

Driven by powerful Santa Ana winds, the Mountain Fire in Ventura County forced more than 10,000 people to flee their homes as it exploded by thousands of acres, injuring people and destroying homes in ...

If you’ve ever seen the back of a cruise ship and wondered why it bears the name of a seemingly random country, you’re not ...

Over the years, they have evolved to incorporate symbols significant to the countries they represent. Click through as we put together a list of 25 national ... is a traditional choice of all the ...

Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have one or more plant and animal species that they ...